Gloucester related articles

  1. 30,000 homemade meals in eight weeks

    15/05/2020

    A Gloucestershire mission project has provided more than 30,000 home-made meals to people in need and NHS staff across the county since the outbreak of the coronavirus.

  2. Bells to toll and thousands of candles to be lit for National Day of Reflection

    22/03/2021

    Churches and cathedrals are to toll bells, light thousands of candles and offer prayers as the country marks the first anniversary of lockdown tomorrow.

  3. Daily Prayer podcast used 500,000 times in three months as pandemic brings ancient daily worship cycle to new public

    06/07/2021

    Tens of thousands of people have rediscovered the ancient monastic cycle of daily prayer during the pandemic, with one new Church of England worship podcast accessed more than half a million times in just over three months.

  4. From listening services to food deliveries– churches step up support to local communities during pandemic

    30/04/2021

    More than 4,000 Church of England parishes are estimated to have stepped up their support to local communities in the face of rising levels of poverty, loneliness and isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research published today.

  5. How a village church has trebled its ‘congregation’ online

    08/06/2020

    A weekly ‘taster’ video placed on the village Facebook page has helped attract a growing number of people who have never been to church before to online services broadcast by St Michael and All Angels in Bishop’s Cleeve, Gloucestershire.